Tectonics and stratigraphy of the Gurgunta schist belt of the Dharwar craton, south India

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 303-317

  Matin, Abdul ^a  

^a ASUTOSH COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Archaean; Dharwar craton; Gurgunta schist belt; Shear zone; South India; Supracrustals

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; SCHIST; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONIC SETTING;

ASIA; DHARWAR CRATON; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 24644433345     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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